CVE-2002-1278
Published Nov 12, 2002
Last updated 16 years ago
Overview
- Description
- The mailconf module in Linuxconf 1.24, and other versions before 1.28, on Conectiva Linux 6.0 through 8, and possibly other distributions, generates the Sendmail configuration file (sendmail.cf) in a way that configures Sendmail to run as an open mail relay, which allows remote attackers to send Spam email.
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
- NVD status
- Analyzed
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Risk scores
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 7.5
- Impact score
- 6.4
- Exploitability score
- 10
- Vector string
- AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
- nvd@nist.gov
- NVD-CWE-Other
Configurations
[ { "nodes": [ { "negate": false, "cpeMatch": [ { "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:jacques_gelinas:linuxconf:1.2.4r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "7C45B663-58B9-428F-A35D-876F2FFD4A86" }, { "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:jacques_gelinas:linuxconf:1.2.5r3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "3E750486-1488-4C5B-AF8B-6E08FFEA49EB" } ], "operator": "OR" } ] } ]